It Wasn't A Prank!

"What are we waiting for?" she inquired, breaking the silence that hung in the air after she told Luke a bit about her life. 

"Oh!" he exclaimed, jolted from his thoughts. "We are waiting for Ellise to call." 

I got lost in my story." She chuckled, shaking her head. "Tell me what happened." 

He twisted his body to face Jess, ready to tell her everything that had happened.

"This morning, we don't have enough flour in the pantry to make waffles, so I called the concierge to send some. It was delivered with this beautiful flower arrangement with a card dripping with blood." he watched Jess' expression but her face remained neutral as she listened to his story.